fine lines & wrinkles.
WHAT ARE FINE LINES & WRINKLES?
Fine lines and wrinkles are a natural result of the skin’s aging process. Over time, collagen and elastin - the proteins that keep skin smooth, firm, and resilient — begin to break down. Repeated facial expressions, sun exposure, dehydration, and environmental stressors all contribute to the gradual development of lines around the eyes, mouth, and forehead.
In the early stages, fine lines may only appear with movement (like smiling or frowning) but can eventually become visible at rest as the skin’s structure weakens. While entirely normal, these changes can make skin look less smooth and vibrant than it once did. Addressing wrinkles often focuses on both softening existing lines and supporting collagen renewal to preserve the skin’s natural vitality.
How We Treat
Following a detailed consultation, we customize your treatment plan using one — or a strategic combination — of the therapies below, tailored to your unique skin needs:
- Neuromodulators (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin)
- eCO2 Fractional Resurfacing
- Tixel Skin Resurfacing
- Microneedling
- Ultra Lase MD Non-Ablative Fractional Laser
- Biostimulators (Sculptra, Radiesse)
- Plexr Plasma
Compatible Products
To support and extend your in-clinic results, we recommend the following pharmaceutical-grade products as part of your at-home routine:
- Sunscreen
- Vivier Anti-Aging & Advanced Anti-Aging Program
- Vivier Retinol (0.3, 0.5 or 1 %)
- Vivier Grenzcine Serum
- Vivier Grenzcine Face
- Vivier Grenzcine Neck
- Vivier Grenzcine Eye
- Vivier Ultimage
- Vivier CE Peptides
- Vivier Crème 47
- CO2 Lift Mask
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What causes fine lines and wrinkles to form?
As collagen and elastin production naturally decline with age, the skin becomes thinner, drier, and less elastic. Repetitive muscle movements, UV exposure, smoking, and even sleeping positions can accelerate the breakdown of these fibers, leading to visible creases and folds.
2. What’s the difference between fine lines and wrinkles?
Fine lines are shallow and often related to surface dehydration or early collagen loss — they’re typically seen around the eyes and mouth. Wrinkles, on the other hand, are deeper folds that develop over time from repetitive movement and a loss of skin elasticity.
3. Can fine lines and wrinkles be prevented?
While aging can’t be stopped, its visible effects can be delayed. Consistent neuromodulator (tox) treatments help reduce repetitive muscle movement that deepens expression lines. Treatments that stimulate collagen production, such as microneedling or biostimulators, strengthen the skin’s foundation and slow the development of deeper wrinkles. Daily SPF use, hydration, and medical-grade skincare with retinol or peptides further support long-term prevention.
4. How can fine lines and wrinkles be treated?
Smoother, firmer skin can be achieved through treatments that address both surface texture and deeper structural support. Skin resurfacing technologies such as Tixel, Ultra or eCO₂ laser rejuvenate the skin by promoting new collagen and improving tone, texture, and elasticity. Combined with injectables, bio-stimulators, and personalized skincare, these treatments work synergistically to restore a natural, refreshed appearance without overcorrecting.
